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religious orthodoxy curriculum ideology  

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  • The work of education via schooling largely concerns socializing a generation into the norms, values, traditions, and practices of a society or culture, and curriculum is a central agent in this work. Many have suggested that education, explicitly religious or not, reflects what a people deem to be sacred. [Source: Encyclopedia of Curriculum Studies; Religious orthodoxy Curriculum Ideology]

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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/religious_orthodoxy_curriculum_ideology

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